Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych

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The Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych is the principal ecclesiastical jurisdiction and primatial see of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, centered in Ukraine and led by its Major Archbishop.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction
ecclesiastical jurisdiction
major archeparchy
primatial see
canonicalErection by papal decree
cathedral Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ
church Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
communionWith Holy See
Pope of Rome
linked to: Pope
country Ukraine
denomination Catholic Church
elevatedBy Pope John Paul II
establishedAsMajorArcheparchy 2004
governingBody Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
governs Ukrainian Greek Catholic faithful in its territory
hasHead Sviatoslav Shevchuk
hasHeadTitle Major Archbishop of Kyiv–Halych
hasJurisdictionType major archeparchy
hasOrdinary Major Archbishop of Kyiv–Halych
hasRank major archeparchy
hasSuffragan Archeparchy of Lviv
Eparchy of Chernivtsi
Eparchy of Kamyanets-Podilskyi
Eparchy of Kolomyia
Eparchy of Sambir–Drohobych
Eparchy of Stryi
hasWebsite https://ugcc.ua
historicalSee Halych
isMetropolitanSeeOf Ukrainian Greek Catholic ecclesiastical province of Kyiv–Halych
isPrimatialSeeOf Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
languageOfLiturgy Ukrainian
liturgicalTradition Byzantine tradition
locatedInEcclesiasticalRegion Eastern Europe
partOf Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
primarySeeOf Major Archbishop of Kyiv–Halych
rite Byzantine Rite
seeCity Kyiv
subjectTo Congregation for the Eastern Churches
succeeds Metropolitan Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych
historic Metropolis of Halych
linked to: Halych

historic Metropolis of Kyiv
suiIurisChurch Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
suiIurisStatus major archepiscopal church head see
territory central Ukraine
linked to: Central Ukraine

parts of eastern Ukraine
parts of northern Ukraine
tradition Kyivan Christian tradition
usesTitle Kyiv–Halych
linked to: Halychyna

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Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church hasMajorArcheparchy Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych
Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych succeeds Metropolitan Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych
linked to: Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych
Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych isMetropolitanSeeOf Ukrainian Greek Catholic ecclesiastical province of Kyiv–Halych
linked to: Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych
Major Archbishop of Kyiv–Halych jurisdiction Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych
Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv belongsTo Kyiv ecclesiastical province of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
linked to: Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church hasMajorArcheparchy Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych
subject linked to: UGCC
Archeparchy of Ivano-Frankivsk partOf Major Archeparchy of Kyiv-Halych
linked to: Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych
Archeparchy of Ternopil–Zboriv suffraganOf Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych
Archeparchy of Winnipeg of the Ukrainians subjectTo Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych
Archeparchy of Przemyśl–Warsaw of the Ukrainians isSubjectTo Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych of the Ukrainians
linked to: Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych